In a recent decision, the Ninth Circuit held that the district court did not abuse its discretion in awarding the prevailing plaintiff $697,971.80 in attorneys' fees where the jury awarded her only $27,280 in damages.
http://www.publiclawnews.com/public-blawg/2013/12/ninth-circuit-upholds-plaintiff-attorneys%E2%80%99-fee-award-over-25-times-jury-award-d
http://www.publiclawnews.com/public-blawg/2013/12/ninth-circuit-upholds-plaintiff-attorneys%E2%80%99-fee-award-over-25-times-jury-award-d
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